nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/5b6c1f0673fd8a2f DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 240515s2024||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/5b6c1f0673fd8a2f doi eng 342 23 Higham, Catherine Author aut What Does the European Court of Human Rights’ First Climate Change Decision Mean for Climate Policy? Higham, Catherine Verfassungsblog 2024-05-15 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier On 9 April the European Court of Human Rights issued its first ever comprehensive decision in a climate litigation case. The ECtHR has set out clear directions for member states to follow to align their climate policies with human rights obligations. Domestic legislators across Europe must give these requirements serious consideration to ensure their climate laws not only meet these minimum standards but also effectively contribute to global climate goals. This is imperative for both environmental sustainability and the protection of fundamental human rights that climate change is affecting. CC BY-SA 4.0 Climate Governance Klima KlimaSeniorinnen climate laws climate litigation (DE-588)4031170-3 gnd Klima Keuschnigg, Isabela Author aut Chan, Tiffanie Author aut Setzer, Joana Author aut Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/what-does-the-european-court-of-human-rights-first-climate-change-decision-mean-for-climate-policy/ raw object